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Welcome to the Chair of Economics and Social Policy
The Chair of Economics and Social Policy, under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Matthias Wrede, is dedicated to research and teaching in the fields of Social Policy, Public Finance, and Urban and Regional Economics.
Find our contact information here: Our Team
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The Chair of Social Policy recently moved from the 4th to the 1st floor at Findelgasse 7/9. You can find our new offices (FG 1.014 – 1.016) via the entrance to the WiSo Dean's Office on the first floor.
Find our contact information here: Our Team
Applications to complete a Bachelor Thesis in Winter Semester 2025/26 at the Chair of Economics and Social Policy are due by September 12, 2025.
The Chair supervises Bachelor and Master theses with a focus on:
Social Policy
Housing Policy
Regional and Urban Economics
Old-age Provisi...
Economist Matthias Wrede, Professor of Social Policy at the FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, was interviewed by the F.A.Z. (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung) about the housing shortage in Germany, its consequences for the labor market, and possible solutions.
Like many other wealthy countries, Germany is fac...
CALL FOR PAPERS – Special Issue 2025
"Cooperatives – Common Good – Transformation"
Journal: Zeitschrift für das gesamte Genossenschaftswesen (ZfgG) (Review of Cooperative Studies)
Length: 20.000 – 40.000 characters (including blanks)
Deadline: September 30, 2025
Submission to: https://mc....
